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Special Ed basics
IEPs
Other spec ed information
Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities
Specific Disabilities
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What is the legal term for the requirement that students receiving special education services be separated from non-disabled classmates and from home, family and community as little as possible.
What is the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).
100
The name for the Individualized family service plan (for infants and toddlers with disabilities)
What is IFSPs
100
The act that requires all students be proficient in reading and math by 2014.
What is the No Child Left Behind Act
100
Uses systematic positive-only strategies to prevent problem behavior
What are Positive Behavioral Supports (PBS)
100
A disability that is NOT listed as a separate disability category under IDEA, but may be included under the category of “other health impairments
What is ADHD
200
What are the two Federal special education laws and regulations that include definitions of several conditions that might create a need for special education.
What are IDEA and 504
200
The term used to descrive the federal requirement that schools provide three standard levels of intervention for students to determine whether a child qualifies for special education services.
What is RTI (Response to Intervention).
200
The three main causes of disabiltities
What are genetics, toxins and environment
200
Assessment used to determine and alter the factors that account for the student’s misconduct
What are Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
200
The disability under ASD that only affects girls
What is Retts Syndrome
300
The term used to describe teaching students with disabiltities in the same environment as their age peers who don’t have disabilities
What is Inclusion
300
The term used to describe: the earlier in life a disability is recognized and a program of education/and or treatment is started; the better the outcome will be for the child.
What is Early Intervention
300
The category that includes students that cut or injure themselves
What are internalizing behaviors of emotionally disturbed children
300
National Mental Health and Special Ed Coalition: continue to lobby to include this term to be included in the federal definition of emotional disability
What is social maladjustment
300
Students with this disability generally have trouble with reading, specifically in the areas of decoding, reading fluency and comprehension
What is Learning Disability (LD)
400
The year that IDEA was most recently reauthorized
What is 2004
400
The name of the document that assesses the student’s needs, is drawn up by a team of professionals and the parents have worked together, and the goals and objectives are clearly stated so that progress in reaching can be evaluated.
What is an IEP
400
Characterized by an impairment in social interaction in addition to restrictive/repetitive patterns of behavior, interest and activities.
What is Asperger's Syndrome
400
Overt and covert antisocial activities (bullying and stealing), Extreme aggression
What are factors indicative of an behavioral disability
400
Disability which is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity
What is ADHD
500
IDEA requires that to receive funds under the act, every school system in the nation must provide a free, appropriate public education for every child between the ages of _____ to _____, regardless of how seriously he or she may be disabled.
What is 3 to 21 years of age
500
what are placement in the classroom, allowance for a child to take breaks as needed, extra time on tests
What are types of accomodations that may be included in a child's IEP or 504
500
The type of disability under ASD in which children develop normally for the first two years (i.e., appropriate communication, social skills, play, and adaptive behavior), but then have a clinically significant loss of skills before age 10 in two of the following areas:
What is Childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD)
500
General classrooms, separate special ed classrooms, special school, juvenile justice system, institutions and hospitals
What are different placements for students with emotional or behavioral disabilities
500
Recognized in 1990 as a special ed category, services are offered to individuals with head injuries that cause reduced cognitive functioning, limited attention and impulsivity.
What is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)